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Slackliner Rescues an Unconscious Man Dangling From a Ski Chairlift By His Backpack

A man left unconscious and dangling by the neck when his backpack became entangled in a chairlift at a Rocky Mountain ski resort Wednesday, survived after being cut loose in a daring rescue. His savior: a professional slackliner who, the Denver Post reports, scaled a lift tower, shimmied along 30 ft. of cable, and then…